195  
FXUS63 KJKL 301953  
AFDJKL  
 
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY  
353 PM EDT MON JUN 30 2025  
   
KEY MESSAGES
 
 
- WARM AND HUMID CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST THROUGH TUESDAY.  
 
- GREATER COVERAGE OF PRECIP IS FORECAST FOR TUESDAY AHEAD OF A  
COLD FRONT.  
 
- DRY WEATHER AND SOMEWHAT LOWER HUMIDITY WILL ARRIVE FOR MID-  
LATE WEEK.  
 

 
   
SHORT TERM
 
(THIS EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT)  
ISSUED AT 351 PM EDT MON JUN 30 2025  
 
A PROGRESSIVE UPPER TROUGH IS LOCATED OVER THE MIDWEST LATE TODAY,  
WITH AN ASSOCIATED SURFACE COLD FRONT FROM LAKE MICHIGAN SOUTHWEST  
TO KS. A SULTRY AIR MASS REMAINS IN PLACE OVER OUR AREA AHEAD OF  
THE FRONT. GEOPOTENTIAL HEIGHTS ARE FALLING AS THE TROUGH  
APPROACHES, FURTHER ENABLING CONVECTIVE DEVELOPMENT WITH DIURNAL  
HEATING TODAY. CONVECTION WILL LAST INTO THE EVENING, BUT IS  
EXPECTED TO DECREASE WITH LOSS OF HEATING. HOWEVER, THE THREAT  
WILL PERSIST TO SOME EXTENT DURING THE NIGHT AS THE SYSTEM  
APPROACHES. THE UPPER TROUGH AND FRONT WILL BOTH PASS THROUGH THE  
REGION ON TUESDAY INTO TUESDAY EVENING. MODELS ARE NOW MORE  
STRONGLY SUGGESTING DIURNAL DEVELOPMENT ON TUESDAY FOR MORE OF THE  
AREA, AND LASTING INTO TUESDAY EVENING IN OUR SOUTHEAST COUNTIES.  
 
THE EXTENT OF CLOUDS AND LACK OF SIGNIFICANT SHEAR WILL LIMIT THE  
POTENTIAL FOR STRONG CONVECTION ON TUESDAY. HOWEVER, PRECIPITABLE  
WATER IS EXPECTED TO BE NEAR 2", AND WITH FAIRLY WEAK  
UNIDIRECTIONAL SHEAR, LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL MAY RESULT FROM ANY  
TRAINING OF CELLS WHICH OCCURS.  
   
LONG TERM
 
(WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY)  
ISSUED AT 351 PM EDT MON JUN 30 2025  
 
AN UPDATED LONG TERM DISCUSSION WILL BE SENT SHORTLY.  
 

 
   
AVIATION
 
(FOR THE 18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z TUESDAY AFTERNOON)  
ISSUED AT 145 PM EDT MON JUN 30 2025  
 
LARGELY VFR CONDITIONS WERE PRESENT AT TAF ISSUANCE, BUT THERE  
WERE SOME SMALL AREAS WITH MVFR CEILINGS, AND ALSO SCATTERED  
SHOWERS/THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPING. ALTHOUGH ANY CEILINGS IN  
GENERAL WILL RISE THIS AFTERNOON, THE SHOWERS/THUNDERSTORMS WILL  
FURTHER INCREASE IN COVERAGE, LIKELY PEAKING IN THE LATE  
AFTERNOON. THEY WILL BRING LOCALIZED IFR OR WORSE CONDITIONS. A  
GENERAL DECREASE IN PRECIP IS FORECAST THIS EVENING, BUT THE  
POTENTIAL DOES NOT COMPLETELY GO AWAY.  
 

 
   
JKL WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES
 
 
NONE.  
 

 
 

 
 
SHORT TERM...HAL  
LONG TERM...GEERTSON  
AVIATION...HAL  
 
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